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''I would be in favor of any U.N. intervention to stop the bloodshed and the killing. Shipping there

RUSSIA SUPPORTS PLANTO UNITE PHONE FIRMSMOSCOW - The Russian government backs a plan to merg

The Surface Transportation Board set a tentative 300-day schedule for considering the $8.4 billion m

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Ways shippers can avoid surcharges:* Insert clause in a contract specifying that no rate cha

EXPEDITORS ANNOUNCES2-FOR-1 STOCK SPLITSEATTLE - Transportation and logistics firm Expeditor

In a sign of Asia's growing importance for APL Ltd., the Oakland-based ocean carrier will relocate a

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

SHIPOWNERS SLOWto comply with ISMLONDON - Only a small number of ships that must comply with

For the week ended November 9, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equale

The intermodal business in China is picking up steam, with new services either under way or on the d

Three weeks ended Nov. 9, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

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1515 (Nov. 15, 1996) Previous day - 1521The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Nov. 15, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

With fuel surcharges notices still arriving daily from trucking, air cargo and ocean carriers, it pa

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TRUCKSPACCAR COMPLETESTAKEOVER OF DAFAMSTERDAM - U.S. truck maker Paccar Inc. comple

Aviation safety officials open hearings in Miami today that will scrutinize airline maintenance prac

The port cities of Los Angeles and Long Beach last week released more than $5.5 million in funding f

Europe's chief trade negotiator is strongly backing China's membership in the World Trade Organizati

The battle for control of the Eastern U.S. rail network shifts to a Philadelphia courtroom today as

It was a report card of which even a dropout would be ashamed.When truck drivers were asked

P&O, NEDLLOYD LINESTO FILE MERGER DETAILSLONDON - Details of the planned merger between P&O

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Nov. 14, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

As German banks stopped taking orders for stock in Deutsche Telekom on Thursday, the financial commu

As of Nov. 14, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 17, '95 - Nov. 14, '96 (a graph)* A

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 242.33 up 1.84

Michael W. Moynihan, the first spokesman for the White House Office of Special Trade Representative

The International Monetary Fund was still not happy with Russia's revenue collections and planned to

INDONESIAN CAR POLICYHALTS GM PRODUCTIONJAKARTA, Indonesia - General Motors' Indonesian plan

The Environmental Protection Agency acknowledges it lost 200 confidential documents containing sensi

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 14, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

A U.S. company has just completed the first apartment complex using imported materials and designs i

The International Monetary Fund has agreed to provide $400 million in short-term relief to Pakistan

Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry is in Seoul to promote trade with and tourism to the U.S. capit

''We're not threatened by the United States, 95 percent of the time.''